Name Mammah Kandeh | Role Member of Parliament | |
Mama Kandeh (born 12 July 1965) is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from the Gambia. He is the founding leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) political party, which he formed in the summer of 2016. He ran as a candidate in the Gambian presidential election of 2016 and received 17.1% of the votes.
Background
He once attended Crab Island School in Banjul,and Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI) in Jeshwang, Serrekunda, Kanifing.
He was formerly a member of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, which was the ruling party at the time, but was expelled and formed the GDC.
References
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